#E09D45#E09D45

#E09D45 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.130 H 70.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E09D45
RGB	rgb(224, 157, 69)
HSL	hsl(34, 71%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(34, 69%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.9%, 69.2%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.75, 16.81, 54.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.75, 56.91, 72.82°)
OKLab	oklab(74.54% 0.0432 0.1227)
OKLCH	oklch(74.54% 0.13 70.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.8746, 40.3946, 11.1153)
Luminance	0.4039 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E09D45 #4588E0

analogous

#E05045 #E09D45 #D5E045

triadic

#E09D45 #45E09D #9D45E0

tetradic

#E09D45 #45E050 #4588E0 #E045D5

square

#E09D45 #45E050 #4588E0 #E045D5

split-complementary

#E09D45 #45D5E0 #5045E0

monochromatic

#925E18 #C77F21 #E09D45 #E9B979 #F1D4AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#E09D45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.08

#E09D45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E09D45

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E09D45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E09D45	1.00	2.31	9.08	9.08
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A13B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B147

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F38C8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e09d45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 157, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.130 70.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeb97d',
    500: '#e09d45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e09d45;
$custom-light: #eeb97d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e09d45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.065,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7454,
    "c": 0.13004,
    "h": 70.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E09D45

secondary

#A1BCE0

accent

#88EE3A

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#17110A

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E09D45

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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